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Life on a 'New Earth'?Creative Commons Image By FbThienVanHoc via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

08 December 2011

Is there anybody out there? The recent discovery of a 'New Earth' has expanded our obsession with extra-terrestrial life. But what do experts say?  Read more : Life on a 'New Earth'?

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Greenpeace at 40: from ecological pirates to lobbyists and lawyersCreative Commons Image By Capitan Giona via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr Mark Smith (The Open University)

14 September 2011

Few political groups sustain decades of useful work, never mind achieve the global reach of campaigning organisations like Greenpeace. In this blog post, the OU's...  Read more : Greenpeace at 40: from ecological pirates to lobbyists and lawyers

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On a mission: combining environment and adventure Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image The Open University

By Dominic Hilton (Guest)

20 July 2011

Dominic Hilton's passion for the environment and adventure led him to working with Geo Mission. He talks about the future work of the organisation and...  Read more : On a mission: combining environment and adventure

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Volcano research in Central America Featuring: video, Hazel Rymer

By Professor Hazel Rymer (The Open University)

13 June 2011

As part of the 2011 Earthwatch Lecture series, Hazel Rymer revealed how research into plants might one day predict volcanic activity.  Read more : Volcano research in Central America

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Wake up call Featuring: video, The Open University

By Pen Hadow (Guest)

07 June 2011

Pen Hadow is a polar explorer and also runs a business - Geo Mission - which is an environmental sponsorship organisation. He talks about the...  Read more : Wake up call

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Looking after the small things Featuring: video, The Open University

By Dr Ceri Lewis (Guest)

07 June 2011

Marine biologist Ceri Lewis is studying how pollution affects small marine invertebrates. Can these creatures really respond and adapt to environmental change?  Read more : Looking after the small things

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Being an informed optimist Featuring: video, The Open University

By Mathieu Belbeoch (Guest)

06 June 2011

Growing up in Brittany, France fuelled Mathieu Belbeoch's interest in the world's oceans. He talks about how his career as a mathematician led him to...  Read more : Being an informed optimist

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An other worldly experience Featuring: video, The Open University

By Professor Tom Trull (Guest)

06 June 2011

Scientist Tom Trull became intrigued by the ocean when he first encountered the Australian seaside. He now works to identify what makes our planet habitable  Read more : An other worldly experience

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Caretakers of the future Featuring: video, The Open University

By Cheikh Mamadou Abiboulaye Dieye (Guest)

12 May 2011

It was the belief of Cheikh Mamadou Abiboulaye Dieye's father that human beings are the caretakers of the future which influenced his decision to become...  Read more : Caretakers of the future

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Power to the (young) people Featuring: video, The Open University

By Constanza Gómez-Mont (Guest)

10 May 2011

For Constanza Gómez-Mont, environmental awareness was a family affair. As cofounder of PIDES, a youth development and sustainable development NGO based in Mexico City, she...  Read more : Power to the (young) people

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